Nurse Tech Emergency Department

100 LCMC Health; Branchville (SC); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 26.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

LCMC Health’s University Medical Center seeks a Nurse Tech to support nursing staff under RN supervision. You will interact with patients, families, and physicians, contributing to safe and compassionate care.

This role emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and continuous learning as you begin toward licensure. The position requires enrollment in an accredited nursing program or completion of multiple RN clinical semesters, plus current BLS certification.

Qualifikationen

• Enrollment in an accredited professional nursing program or waiting to NCLEX licensure.
• Successful completion of clinical semesters in an RN program (state Louisiana accreditation).
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.

Aufgaben

• Interact with patients and healthcare team under RN supervision.
• Assist nursing staff with patient transport, repositioning, and transfers.
• Maintain a clean, organized environment to promote patient safety and satisfaction.
• Answer calls, relay messages, verify room assignments, and update patient liaison as directed by RN.
• Transport specimens to laboratory and stock supplies/equipment.
• Participate as a dependable team member and attend applicable training sessions.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Communication

Compassion

Ausbildung

Enrollment in accredited nursing program

RN program clinical semesters completed

Tools

American Heart Association BLS certification

Jobbeschreibung

Your job is more than a job. As you continue to pursue your higher education to become a nurse or wait for your nursing license, working as a Nurse Tech is an opportunity to learn and get a head start on your nursing career. Under the direct supervision of registered nurses, you’ll interact with patients, other members of the health care team, and physicians and your ability to take direction and work quickly and efficiently in high-pressure situations is essential. If you chose nursing as your calling, why wait until the day when you have your degree in hand when you can begin making a difference in the world today. As a Nurse Tech, you can continue learning while having the honor of belonging and contributing to something bigger than yourself. Are you ready to feel the love? Your experiences, knowledge, skills, empathy, compassion, and your “little something extra” all add up to you. And we’re excited to get to know you and find out what you’ll bring to this assistive nursing role. Your Everyday Embrace teamwork and direction in performance of duties. Maintain a neat and organized environment promoting efficient patient care, parent/patient satisfaction, and overall safety of patients, visitors, and staff. Demonstrate appropriate use of standard precautions when delivering patient care or techniques for patients requiring isolation. Lift, move or transfer patients utilizing proper body mechanics to prevent self-injury or injury to others and assist nursing staff with patient transport, repositioning, and transfer of patients. Maintain and advocate a safe environment for everyone. Provide oversight for patients in holding area. Clean patient bays/areas after each patient use including emptying linen hampers as needed, sanitizing equipment and workstations, reporting broken equipment to the Charge Nurse/Nurse and plant operations. Answer telephone and relay messages, verify room assignments, communicate with patient liaison to provide updates and request visitors as directed by the RN. Transport specimens to laboratory. Receive and stock supplies, equipment, linens, and validate accuracy of delivered supplies using purchase order. Participate as a dependable team member, assisting when requested and volunteering when the need is obvious. Attend all applicable unit in-services and continuing educational programs.

The Must-Haves Minimum: Enrollment in an accredited Professional School of Nursing or graduate of an accredited Professional School of Nursing waiting to NCLEX for Licensure. Current American Heart Association BLS certification. Successful completion of 2 clinical semesters in an RN program accredited by the State of Louisiana.

Work Shift:

Variable Hours (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About University Medical Center

University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+.

Your extras

Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one‑size‑fits‑all, think one‑of‑a‑kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do. You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

About LCMC Health

One‑of‑a‑kind care comes from one‑of‑a‑kind people. At LCMC Health, our people are the magic ingredient that makes our care so extra‑extraordinary. We are compassionate, driven, and dedicated to bringing a little something extra to healthcare and to the people of New Orleans and beyond. If you’re the kind of person who believes that our community deserves the best and that healthcare needs a little more heart, we want you to be a part of our family. From medical roles to administrative positions, every person on our team plays a part in our mission: to provide health, care, and education beyond extraordinary. Let’s make every day extraordinary, together.